The UN Headquarters: A Nest of Spies and Espionage

The UN Headquarters: A Nest of Spies and Espionage

From our special correspondent in New York, Helicopters hovering at low altitude, even circulating halfway up buildings, Coast Guard boats running along the East River, thousands of NYPD police officers but also soldiers from the United States Marshals Service (USMS), snipers on the roofs, American intelligence men, dozens of streets around First Avenue blocked off… […]

Cuban Minister of Health Stresses Need for Universal Health Coverage

Cuban Minister of Health Stresses Need for Universal Health Coverage

When speaking at the high-level meeting on the subject, the Cuban Minister of Health, José Ángel Portal, stated that his country’s commitment is to help the nations that need it most in this noble purpose. The head expressed that achieving health coverage for all continues to be a utopia in many parts of the world. […]

The UN Secretary General Convenes Ambitious Countries for Landmark Climate Summit

The UN Secretary General Convenes Ambitious Countries for Landmark Climate Summit

The Secretary General of the UN, António Guterres, brings together, this Wednesday, September 20 in New York, on the sidelines of the Annual General Assembly of the United Nations, the most ambitious countries in the fight against global warming for a summit aimed at filling the immense gap between the severity of the climate crisis […]

Massive Climate Change Protest in New York Demands Action Ahead of UNGA

Massive Climate Change Protest in New York Demands Action Ahead of UNGA

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated on Sunday September 17 in the streets of New Yorkcalling for more action against climate change, two days before the official opening of the United Nations General Assembly. Demonstrators from some 700 organizations and activist groups gathered in New York, holding signs that read, among other things, “Biden, end […]

Tripartite Meeting of the United Nations, African Union, and European Union: Addressing Shared Challenges and Maintaining Influence in the Face of China

Tripartite Meeting of the United Nations, African Union, and European Union: Addressing Shared Challenges and Maintaining Influence in the Face of China

If the officials of the three institutions work together almost daily, their leaders have not sat around the same table for four years: Antonio Guterres for l’HIMthe President of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, and the Commissioner for Peace and Security Bankole Adeoye and for the EU, the President of the European Commission, Charles […]

Call for Boycott: Israeli Figures Demand US Boycott Benjamin Netanyahu’s Visit

Call for Boycott: Israeli Figures Demand US Boycott Benjamin Netanyahu’s Visit

Before the announcement made this Sunday, Israeli figures asked the United States to boycott Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit. Among the signatories of this petition we find, in particular, the writer David Grossman but also artists, a choreographer, painters, professors of medicine and numerous academics, reports our correspondent in Jerusalem, Michael Paul. In all, more than 3,500 […]

Despite the political prisoners, Cuba applies again to the UN Human Rights Council

Despite the political prisoners, Cuba applies again to the UN Human Rights Council

The main lobby of the United Nations headquarters in New York hosts from this Tuesday an exhibition with a disturbing title: Cuba, a sustained commitment to all human rights for all. paintings of the Cuban visual artist Yosvany Martínez alternate with works by other photographers from the Island in an exhibition organized to promote Cuba’s […]